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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 27, what does Susan make out of an old tweed skirt that used to be Becky's?
(a) Skirt for Ada and shorts for Jamie.
(b) Short for Jamie and a riding coat for Ada.
(c) Jacket for Ada.
(d) Pants for Jamie.

2. In Chapter 24, what does Lady Thorton want Miss Smith to sew?
(a) Coats.
(b) Bed jackets.
(c) Pants.
(d) Shirts.

3. In Chapter 36, how many soldiers does Ada say are saved?
(a) 330,000.
(b) 479,000.
(c) 315,000.
(d) 275,000.

4. When does Ada stop attracting so much attention in Chapter 40?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) August.

5. Where does Susan get a Christmas tree in Chapter 29?
(a) Back garden.
(b) Somebody's field.
(c) Vicar brings one.
(d) Lady Thorton's property.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 40, what is Ada eating for dinner?

2. In Chapter 34, what does the colonel serve Ada for tea when she joins him and Stephen?

3. On Christmas eve, what do Susan, Jamie, and Ada have for breakfast?

4. What does Susan try to give Jamie before he leaves in Chapter 41?

5. In Chapter 35, how old does Ada say that Margaret is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dr. Graham tell Ada about the operation she might have to fix her foot?

2. How is Ada greeted when she rides through the village in Chapter 32?

3. What are some good things that Ada remembers about living with her mother in Chapter 26?

4. How does Ada get wool to make presents in Chapter 30?

5. What happens to the "Royal Oak" in Chapter 23?

6. How do Jamie, Ada, and Susan spend their nights in the shelter in Chapter 39?

7. How does Ada describe the ocean when she sees it in Chapter 22?

8. What arrangement does Ada make with Grimes to teach her to ride?

9. In Chapter 26, what does Grimes find to make it easier for Ada to ride and how does it help?

10. Why does Ada hide under a bed after breaking the sewing machine?

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